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sUAS Safety Certification Practice Exam
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What is used to measure distance of a radio wavelength?
Ans: Two adjacent points on the wave
What device is used on a UAS to determine the roll, pitch, and yaw
of the aircraft?
Ans: Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU)
Which multi-rotor configuration uses vectored thrust to control the
yaw axis?
Ans: Tricopter
What is the definition of 'Ceiling'?
Ans: Height, above ground level, of the lowest layer of clouds
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While working with your sUAS team, your visual observer reminds you
that a good rule of thumb when planning flights is to anticipate wind
velocities at 400 feet AGL to be ______ winds near the surface.
Ans: twice as much as
An airport that provides active control of air traffic is known as a
______ airport.
Ans: towered
Which service offers continuous broadcast of recorded aeronautical
information, including weather, for busy terminal areas?
Ans: Automated Terminal Information Service (ATIS)
What term describes the human aspect of being in the Ground
Control Station (GCS), controlling the AV?
Ans: Human in the loop
sUAS Safety Certification Practice Exam
Questions and Correct Answers/ Latest
Update / Already Graded
What is used to measure distance of a radio wavelength?
Ans: Two adjacent points on the wave
What device is used on a UAS to determine the roll, pitch, and yaw
of the aircraft?
Ans: Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU)
Which multi-rotor configuration uses vectored thrust to control the
yaw axis?
Ans: Tricopter
What is the definition of 'Ceiling'?
Ans: Height, above ground level, of the lowest layer of clouds
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While working with your sUAS team, your visual observer reminds you
that a good rule of thumb when planning flights is to anticipate wind
velocities at 400 feet AGL to be ______ winds near the surface.
Ans: twice as much as
An airport that provides active control of air traffic is known as a
______ airport.
Ans: towered
Which service offers continuous broadcast of recorded aeronautical
information, including weather, for busy terminal areas?
Ans: Automated Terminal Information Service (ATIS)
What term describes the human aspect of being in the Ground
Control Station (GCS), controlling the AV?
Ans: Human in the loop
